Job title: Junior Cost Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Stellenbosch
Job published: 26/05/2026
Job ID: 75403

Job Description

Join a fast-paced, quality-driven player in the agri and export space, known for innovation, sustainability, and a strong footprint in both local and international markets.

 

What the role is about

This role sits at the heart of operations, ensuring accurate product costing, stock integrity, and meaningful financial insights. You’ll play a key part in supporting pricing decisions, margin analysis, and overall financial efficiency across production.

 

What you'll be doing

  • Verify and analyse stock counts, investigating and reporting variances
  • Maintain accurate production orders and ensure correct cost allocation
  • Manage bulk stock transactions, including purchase orders and reconciliations
  • Compile and maintain supplier pricing and costing master data
  • Perform cost of goods sold (CoGS) analysis and margin reporting
  • Support reporting requirements, including compliance and financial surveys

 

What we’re looking for

  • CIMA / SAIPA Articles 
  • 2-5 years’ experience in cost accounting or finance within a corporate or manufacturing/agri environment preferred 
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Experience with ERP systems (Business Central advantageous)
  • Exposure to inventory, costing, and production environments
  • Own reliable transport

 

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